Events

Past Events

March 2016

Saturday

12 MarMid North Coast

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Weekend to Walcha

Join us for a weekend run to Walcha via the Oxley Highway returning on Sunday via Thunderbolts Way and Gloucester. It will be a cracker of a drive with good friends.

Duration: 2 days (12 March - 13 March)
Meet: McDonalds' car park, Port Macquarie Service Centre, Pacific and Oxley Highways
Organiser: Mike Walkden-Brown, 0427 788 825, mikewalk@hotmail.com

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Saturday

12 MarIllawarra

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Chat at Chats

Join other members for an informal chat and coffee in beautiful Robertson on the second Saturday of every month.

Meet: Chats on Main St Robertson, near the tractor place.
Organiser: Phil Reid, 0417 260 766, illawarra@mx5.com.au

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Thursday

10 MarBreakFast Club

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Answer the call! Join us on another mind altering extravaganza. From the Ocean to the Alps is the setting for the first 2016 BreakFast Club major tour. Our assault on the South Coast Hinterland and the fabulous Victorian & New South Wales Alps is now a reality.

Duration: 5 days (10 March - 14 March)
Meet: Summerhill Motor Inn, 24-26 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula - make your own way there.
Organiser: Peter Battisson, 0417 269 325, breakfast@mx5.com.au

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Thursday

10 MarHunter

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Hunter Dinner Meeting

This is the Hunter Chapters monthly meeting. Find out information about what is happening lately in the Hunter Chapter with upcoming events, hear reports on recent events, talks about MX-5s and general club discussions.

Meet: Club Macquarie 458 Lake Road, Argenton NSW 2284
Organiser: Josh Fitzgerald & Lindsay Green, 0404 009 304 or 0422 470 118, hunter@mx5.com.au

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Wednesday

09 MarSydney

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Fish'n'Chips run

Daylight Savings is almost over…..come and make the most of a warm autumn’s evening with a quick twilight run to Balmoral for the world famous Bottom of the Harbour Fish & Chips.

Meet: Under the Harbour Bridge in the car park at the bottom of Broughton Street Kirribilli
Organiser: Adam Walker, 0403 161 544, sydney@mx5.com.au

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Sunday

06 MarHunter

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Twilight Coffee & Lies

Let's meet at BP Beresfield for a fantastic scenic run to Singleton. We'll stop for coffee and lies at McDonalds and enjoy the twilight whilst we still have it.

Meet: Beresfield Hungry Jacks, John Renshaw Drive, Beresfield
Organiser: Josh Fitzgerald, 0404009304, hunter@mx5.com.au
Assistant: Elaine & David Gazzard

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Sunday

06 MarSydney

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Coffee & Pies

DATE CHANGE - now the first Sunday in MARCH, APRIL, MAY 2016. Join us for a coffee & pie at the famous Pie in the Sky on Old Pacific Hwy Cowan.

Meet: Pie in the Sky, Cowan
Organiser: Ed Crowley, 0413 409 326, sydney@mx5.com.au

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Saturday

05 MarRPM

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Palm Beach Twilight Run

Twilight run from the mountains to the sea. This is a scenic drive through Bobbin Head National Park, taking in Akuna Bay and West Head Lookout which has a magnificent view over Pittwater. Finishing at Palm Beach Golf Club for dinner.

Meet: Meet McGraths Hill MacDonalds. Second pickup will be 4:30pm at Bobbin Head Picnic area in the National Park at the carpark between the sandstone toilet block building and Marina.
Organiser: Steve & Maree Eccleston, 0412 902 020, maree.ecco@gmail.com

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Saturday

05 MarCanberra

Canberra Coffee and Lies

Please join us for Coffee & Lies from 10:00 am. It’s a chance to meet other club members and have coffee or breakfast or just a chat. New members, old members, prospective members, and curious non‑members are all welcome.

Meet: NEW VENUE for 2016! The Deck at Regatta Point, Barrine Drive, Parkes ACT

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Thursday

03 MarIllawarra

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Illawarra Dinner Meeting

Come to our next dinner meeting to find out about our future events. Hear reports on recent club events, find out more about MX-5s, and generally meet likeminded people!

Meet: Figgy Bowlo, 120 The Avenue, Figtree
Organiser: Jan & Garry Gibson, 0458 715 000, illawarramx5@hotmail.com

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February 2016

Sunday

28 FebCanberra

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Wear A Silly Hat To Brunch Run

If you haven’t done it before then here isyour chance to drive the recently sealed Braidwood Road the road connecting Nowra with Nerriga for brunch at the Nerriga Pub with the likeminded members from Canberra, the Illawarra and Sydney wearing a silly hat on a seriously good road through some great country before the Sunday Drivers kill the fun and clog the roads.

Meet: McDonalds at Exhibition Centre, Northbourne Road, Mitchell
Organiser: Michael Soulos, 0413 113 399, captain@mx5.com.au
Assistant: Peter Battisson, 0417 269 325, breakfast@mx5.com.au

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Sunday

28 FebIllawarra

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Wear A Silly Hat To Brunch Run

A CHANGE OF BRUNCH VENUE TO THE NERRIGA PUB - If you haven’t done it before then here is your chance to drive before the Sunday Drivers hit the recently sealed Braidwood Road, the road connecting Nowra with Nerriga,for brunch at the Nerriga Pub with the likeminded members from Canberra, the Illawarra and Sydney wearing a silly hat on a seriously good road through some great country before the Sunday drivers hit and clog up the roads..

Meet: Haywards Bay at Hungry Jacks.
Organiser: Michael Soulos, 041 113 3399, captain@mx5.com.au
Assistant: Gary Nobrega, 0410 698 915

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Sunday

28 FebBreakFast Club

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Wear A Silly Hat to Brunch Run

A CHANGE OF BRUNCH VENUE TO NERRIGA PUB - If you haven’t done it before then here is your chance to drive the recently sealed Braidwood Road, the road connecting Nowra with Neriga, for brunch at the Nerriga Pub with likeminded members from Canberra, the Illawarra and Sydney wearing a silly hat on a seriously good road through some great country before the Sunday drivers kill the fun and clog the roads.

Meet: McDonalds Heathcote corner of the Princes Highway and Heathcote Road, Heathcote
Organiser: Michael Soulos, 0413 113 399, captain@mx5.com.au

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Sunday

28 FebMotorsport

Club Driver Training Day

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL - This is the first of three driver training days at MDTC in 2016.

Meet: Marulan Driver Training Centre
Assistant: Helen Green, 0434 960 800, drivertraining@mx5.com.au

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Saturday

27 FebIllawarra

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Daylight Saving Run

One of the best runs imaginable! Mountain passes, sweeping bridges, sandy beaches and a fine feast to end it all! Join us!

Meet: Bald Hill Reserve car park
Organiser: Kieren Heikkinen, illawarramx5@hotmail.com

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Saturday

27 FebSydney

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Daylight Saving Run

One of the best runs imaginable! Mountain passes, sweeping bridges, sandy beaches and a fine feast to end it all! Join us!

Meet: Heathcote McDonalds Carpark, Cnr Heathcote Road & Princess Hwy, Heathcote
Organiser: Mark Sando, 0412 611835, juliesando@hotmail.com

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Sunday

21 FebRPM

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Mt Wilson Garden and Turkish Bath Run

Rub a Dub Dub - a great run to Mt Wilson with a surprise morning tea stop and visit to gardens and the historic Turkish Bath Museum and St George's Anglican Church

Meet: Pickup Point 1: 8.30am for a 9.00am leave at Carpark off Ross St Glenbrook (behind the Cinema) Pickup Point 2: 10.00am Kurrajong Fire Shed - Old Bells Line Road
Organiser: Garry Keyvar, 0413 844674, grkeyvar@bigpond.com

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Sunday

21 FebHunter

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Not NatMeet Run

Whilst the remainder of our Chapter is at NatMeet, please join us on a local fun run through the beautiful Hunter Valley foothills.

Meet: Beresfield Hungry Jacks, John Renshaw Drive, Beresfield NSW 2322
Organiser: Jenny & Barry Luttrell, 0411231107, barryluttrell@bigpond.com

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Saturday

20 FebCanberra

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Nature and Telescope Run

This is an easy going drive through the outskirts of Canberra, finishing at the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve for a picnic lunch.

Meet: Blamey Square, Russell
Organiser: Barry Matson, 0407 074 316, canberra@mx5.com.au

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Wednesday

17 FebSydney

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Southern Sydney Dinner

Woolooware Golf Club. A social get together for all members past & present who live on the southern side of Sydney.

Meet: Woolooware Golf Club Harnleigh Avenue, Woolooware
Organiser: Julie Sando & Kim Ranger, 0438 538 837 & 0402 050 758, juliesando@hotmail.com

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Tuesday

16 FebSydney

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Sydney City Dinner

This is a regular get together on the third Tuesday of the month for members in the areas surrounding the centre of Sydney. Come and join like minded members of the MX-5 Club.

Meet: Commodore Hotel, Blues Point Road McMahons Point
Organiser: Guy Coles, 0419 914 443, sydney@mx5.com.au

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Monday

15 FebHunter

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Josh's Putty Power Run

Join Josh on his first run as lead on his Midweek Putty Power run!

Meet: Beresfield Hungry Jacks, John Renshaw Drive, Beresfield
Organiser: Josh Allen, 0424152654 (sms only), hunter@mx5.com.au

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Monday

15 FebNatMeet

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NatMeet XII

You know driving Tasmania in your MX-5 is on your bucket list, and NatMeet XII Tasmania is the time to do it! Tasmania’s Tamar Valley is the place to catch up with old friends, meet new ones, savour the Tastes of Tasmania and enjoy what your Mazda MX-5 was built for … the roads of Tasmania!

Duration: 4 days (15 February - 18 February)
Meet: Launceston, Tasmania
Organiser: David Collins, 0412 604 042, natmeet2016@mx5vic.org.au
Assistant: Bruce Gray, 0478 219 856, natmeet2016@mx5vic.org.au

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